Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have played a pivotal role in the Eastern Africa Anti-Corruption Platform since its inception in February 2017 at the regional convening on fast-racking the implementation of the UNCAC, organised in collaboration with the Eastern Africa Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (EAAACA). CSOs remain steadfast in their commitment to supporting the fast-tracking of the UNCAC in the region.
Beyond The Ballot Box: Upholding Ethical Journalism And Election Integrity in Kenya’s Digital Age | Digital Media Literacy
The foundation of any healthy democracy rests on the public’s access to accurate, fair, and unbiased information. As Kenya approaches its next electoral cycle, the media’s role in safeguarding this foundation has never been more critical. On Friday, September 5, 2025, The Youth Café hosted a crucial webinar titled, “Ethical Journalism and Election Integrity,” bringing together journalists, editors, press associations, and civic educators to dissect the challenges and responsibilities facing newsrooms today.
Human Rights and Democracy Festival 2023 | Freedom, Justice and Equality for All
On December 8, 2023, The Youth Cafe, collaborating with other partners, ForumCiv, Badili Africa, and Africa Uncensored, organised a national Human Rights celebration event at the Daystar University Auditorium on Valley Road, Nairobi, Kenya. The theme, "Navigating the Consequences of Economic Shocks on Human Rights: Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All," occurred from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. This gathering drew a diverse audience of at least 300 participants, representing a cross-section of society, including youth, community members, persons with disabilities, and women.